Youth Justice Legislative Priorities
Ohio levies harsh punitive measures on adolescents that do not ultimately make communities safer or return youth home better off; on the contrary, they often leave facilities more traumatized than when they...
Because freedom can't defend itself
BLOGS
Amended House Bill 5 – Interested Party Testimony
The ACLU of Ohio believes there are aspects of Amended House Bill 5 worthy of additional and thorough consideration so you, and all Ohioans, know the complete ramifications of its passage.
House Bill 75 – Opponent Testimony
The ACLU of Ohio's opposition comes not from the protection of private expression HB 75 provides, but rather the fact HB 75 protects and addresses only one type of expression, one message.
PRESS RELEASES
ACLU of Ohio Announces New Organizational Structure, Executive Team
The American Civil Liberties Union of Ohio has announced an organizational staff restructure, after several years of significant growth, to better align the organization in the service of its civil...
ACLU of Ohio Urges Ohio’s Public Colleges and Universities to Reject Participation in Federal Immigration Enforcement
Today, the ACLU of Ohio sent a letter to the presidents of Ohio’s public colleges and universities, urging them to avoid unintentional complicity in President Trump’s inhumane and unlawful immigration...
Supreme Court of Ohio Grants State’s Request, Allowing Ban on Gender-Affirming Medical Care for Trans Minors to Remain In Effect During Appeal
Today, the Supreme Court of Ohio granted the state’s emergency request to stay a ruling from the Tenth District Court of Appeals that would have blocked the state from enforcing House Bill 68, a law banning...
